How to Talk to Someone Who Will Not See Truth Right Now

In the world there are as many variations of truth as there are perspectives it seems.  I was told once that there are always 3 truths at play when it comes to perspective and human relations.

1. Theirs
2. Yours
3. The non-emotional 3^rd party truth

This is one of the many reasons why I am so glad that I have a firm foundation in the ultimate truth in my life (John 14:6).  I floundered for 35 years on this planet trying to define and d...

Courageous Conversations Lead to New Bridges 

This is the picture I sent my oldest daughter in college one night this week when saying goodnight.

Do you ever feel this way?

Maybe a little numb and starring off into the distance because you feel like you pulled every heart string, used every neuron and exhausted every breath with prayer that day?

I know I do, especially in this season of my life where I have a constant pulse on the adolescent young women in my home and family, ...

This article is a community requested favorite.  I have answered this question many times on an individual family level depending on the needs of the child, but I want to give some broad stroke resource tips here on how to approach and stand in this typically vulnerable topic with your kids and especially your daughters.

Every generation and every family within that generation is going to approach this a little differently.  There is the blatantly out loud, tipping over into lewd, approach a...